60 minutes. MTBE. Part two

60 minutes. MTBE. Part two / produced by Graham Messick.

An examination of the widespread pollution of ground water caused by the reformulated gasoline additive MTBE (butyl methyl ether), especially in California. Asks the questions: Why was this chemical not fully tested before use? Why is it still being used? What are the health consequences of ingestin...

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Other Authors: Kroft, Steve (Reporter), Messick, Graham (Producer)
Format: Video
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Columbia Broadcasting System, 2000.
Series:Academic Video Online
Subjects:
Butyl methyl ether > Health aspects.
Groundwater > Pollution.
Reformulated gasoline > Environmental aspects.
Television news programs.
Téléjournaux.
Online Access:Click for online access
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Summary:An examination of the widespread pollution of ground water caused by the reformulated gasoline additive MTBE (butyl methyl ether), especially in California. Asks the questions: Why was this chemical not fully tested before use? Why is it still being used? What are the health consequences of ingesting it through drinking water? This is part two.
Item Description:Title from resource description page (viewed April 15, 2016).
Physical Description:1 online resource (11 min.)
Playing Time:00:11:11
Language:In English.

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